Irish Red Setter Video & FCI Breed Standard
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COUNTRY OF ORIGIN : Ireland.
DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THE ORIGINAL VALID STANDARD : 13.03.2001.
UTILIZATION: Gun dog and family dog.
CLASSIFICATION FCI : Group 7 Pointing Dogs.
Section 2 British and Irish Pointers and Setters.
With working trial.
BRIEF HISTORICAL SUMMARY : The Irish Red Setter was developed in Ireland as a working dog for hunting game. The breed is derived from the Irish Red and White Setter and an unknown solid red coloured dog. It was a clearly identifiable type in the 18th century. The Irish Red Setter Club was established in 1882 to promote the Breed. The club issued the Breed Standard in 1886,…
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